The Penang Patriot, 25 May 1898
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Title Section20 1898-05-25 1 THE PENANG PATRIOT. YEEBUM SAT SAPIENTI. PUBLISHED WEEKLY EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING. YOL. 1] PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 25th MAY 1898. [No. 4.20 words
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Advertisement394 1898-05-25 1 AS TAIKCHEE&CO. CHURCH STREET RAN RF ISAd AT SHI? CH, DURS 4 WH LES,LE UHW Dt 81HW H I DEALERS IN EUROPEAN GOODS. NOTICEi hours at ar B po E ton He. CC, BEACH STREET. IL^j^lHjjreP THE D jEiM-Qlllfli JMl■) iQ© 3?E0'Sit) STJPE2I»IOaw .»«31« m* R k. ‘“0 —T uo,394 words
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Article147 1898-05-25 2 EX P EC TE D. May 27 s. s. Meissen from Singapore for Colombo,Marseills and Hamburg Helm. Meyer Co. n 28s s Andalusia from Singapore for Hamburg, Antwerp, and London, Behn Meyer Cc. 30 s. s Suisanr/f rom Singapore for Caloutta, B -utsead Co. 9t 30 8. 8. Radnorshire147 words
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Article122 1898-05-25 2 Penang 25th May, 1898. Rates close as follows^ London. Demand hank 1/10J D 0.4 month's tight hank 1/11 80. 8 Credits 1/11 80. 3 Documentary. 1/11$ Calcutta Demand Hank Ks. 141 Do. 3 days’sight Private 143$ Bombay, Demand Bank 141 Do. 3 days’sight Private 143$ Mad ras. Demand Bank122 words
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Article167 1898-05-25 2 Fsnano, 25th May 1898. Tin ...$4O 70 rTrang 23.50 sellers. Black Pepper < West Const 21 50 do. VAcheen G2> 23.50 do. White Pepper 35 do. Cloves (pibked) 48 do. Mace No. 1 105 do. Mace Pickings 90— do. Nutmegs 80 do. (No 1 6.90 do. Sugar167 words
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678 1898-05-25 2 Before we enter upon a discussion of this subject, which is dow a vexed question in some enlightened parts of India, we wish to guard ourselves against one tnisconception.lt is possible that our Anglican readers may imagine, fiom the heading and nature of the subject678 words
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Article131 1898-05-25 2 That illustrious figure, that Orator and Statesman of unblemished character and of distinguished Parliamentary talents— Img Right Honourable William Edward Gladstone is no more He was horn at Liverpool on 29th December 1809 His public career of not less than six decades of years has been131 words
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Article379 1898-05-25 2 (From Local Newspapers THE WAR IIT TEE WEST* It is announced from Madrid that Admiral Cervera’s squadron eluding the Americans, reached >antiago de Cuba, and found two American warships there* which speedily withdrew Nine ships, supposed to be Spanish, have been observed passing down the coast of Nova379 words
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Article520 1898-05-25 2 Tl.e s. s> Ventakotta is expected to leave to-day for Rangoon and Calcutta taking Mails for Europe etc via Bombay. Corresponpence superscribed ‘‘F'er French Mail” and posted in time, will be forwarded to Singapore for despatch thence per M. M. Steamer leaving there on Friday the 27th520 words
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Article869 1898-05-25 3 Perak Nbws. The Government of Perak proposes to erect a jetty in the harbour opposite to the Public offices, tor the accomodation of the Kailway Ferry-boats which are expected to arrive here from Messrs Hongkong and Whampoa-Coek Co Hong kong, at the end of this year for the service869 words
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Article160 1898-05-25 3 There are about 300,000 books used in all the schools of Washington. A German Philosopher is of opinion that not less than 80,000 cases of suicide are committed in the world. The modern scientists hold that elephant. milk is a great antidote for mercurial poison 10,000 sterliug worth of160 words
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Article21 1898-05-25 3 SAIGON AND S PAIN. At Saigon there h>s been initiated a public fund for the Spanish wounded in the present war21 words
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Article21 1898-05-25 3 Dato Abdul Rahman of Johore is expected to return at the end of the month in the Sachsen.21 words
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Article19 1898-05-25 3 MALACCA It is stated that the work of improving the mouth of the Malacca river will shortly be commenced19 words
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132 1898-05-25 3 Among the inconveniences suffered by neutral commerce on the owing to the war between -paniarus and United States, is tne liability to visit or search It has long been an undisputed e non of international law that belligerents, in order to enforce the Hght of preventing132 words
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Article95 1898-05-25 3 It is rumoured that an artisan’s wifo in F*>ggia, Signora RosaZurlo, has given birth to four male children all in excellent health. The event has iven the greatest saiisfaction in the town, and the Syndic or Mayor has decreed that the day of their baptism will95 words
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Article192 1898-05-25 3 Sierra Leone is one of the oldest of the British Colonies of the Western Africa. It ha6 a magnificient harbour at Free Town which has recently been converted into naval station. Its trade is considerable, imports and exports together am* mounting to a million sterling.192 words
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65 1898-05-25 3 We are told by a Ceylon contemporary that China has recourse to a very curious process in taking away the life of a criminal condemned to capital puni>hment. He is kept in close custody and never allowed to sleep Severe castigations are inflicted on him whenever65 words
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Article50 1898-05-25 3 That the Czar has an undying attach ment towards Crete inoy been seen from his pecuniary contributions made from tune to time to the distressed people of the place. This time says an Indian paper he has ordered 500,000 kupees to be distributed among the poor classes.50 words
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Article51 1898-05-25 3 The Muslim Friend is responsible for the following In Sweden there is a nobleman who is now 35 years ohi. lie has 310 children all alive One would naturally be led to believe that the father of so many children must be a downright polygamist.51 words
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Article153 1898-05-25 3 A Mahoinedan paper has the following:—Greece has not as yet paid to Turkey the war indemnity proposed and agreed in the late war. s lie was negotiating with France to get a loan from .Spain. France used all her influence in that, direction. Spain was willing to153 words
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Article24 1898-05-25 3 Serious rioting has taken place in Florence, in which two persons were killed. Martial law has been proclaimed in the city.24 words
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Article27 1898-05-25 3 The Russian Consul at Pekin notifies that no foreigners will be permitted at Port Arihur or Talien Wan without passports with his visa,27 words
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Obituary55 1898-05-25 3 Mr. S. A Gregory commoniv called Aiyaturai died at Taiping on Thursday the 19th Inst The deceased had been editing for some time in Penang an Anglo-tamil piper entited the Penang News, and since of late he w «s the managingclerk of Mr Rogers thelocul \dvocate and Bohcitor. He was55 words
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Article102 1898-05-25 4 Tub principle whioh is to regulate decisions in connection with Exchange Compensation grievances is still under the consideration of the Government of India and until this is settled, individual examples cannot betaken un._ It is uuderet 'od that the broad question at is whether the rule102 words
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Article40 1898-05-25 4 The United States Treasury estimates that the war increase expenditure by 50 million dollars for the next two months, completely exhausting the currency iu the Treasury. Hence Congress will be asked to immediately authorise a bond issue.40 words
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Article54 1898-05-25 4 At a Cabinet Council held in Madrid, it was decided that the Cortes should be summoned as early as possible. The Queen-Regent signed the decree opening a natiomd subscription of the increase of the navy heading the list with a contribution of 10,0O<».DO pesetas (£4!),000), The lufanta54 words
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Article56 1898-05-25 4 There are numerous indication of grooving dietrust on the part of the Chinese. Students are now at Peking undergoing examination for their find degree. All men of weight and standing have memorialized the throne urging rigorous action against Russian aggression, and stating that they are convinced of56 words
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Article31 1898-05-25 4 Two thousand four hundred and eighteen News Papers are said to he in circulation in fie United States of which 2,227 ars secular and the rest exclusively religious.31 words
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44 1898-05-25 4 The other day the Turkish Connsul at Batavia celebrated the Birthday of Sultan. He invited many of the leading men of tho "place, irrespective of nationality and creed. They all graced ths occasion with Turkish caps on thsir head.44 words
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Article17 1898-05-25 4 France is the hot-bed of Coryza, a kind of cold. Russia is only second to France.17 words
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Article18 1898-05-25 4 Owing to a severe Censorship, it is difficult to obtain reliable war news from that side.18 words
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Article53 1898-05-25 4 JUt» are regarded, in the Territory of the fcizam of Hyderabad as carriers of plague from house to house and an important factor in the spread of the disease. Great measures are taken to annihilate this mischievous creature and a reward of two pies is paid53 words
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Article29 1898-05-25 4 D,fr!nlTh7r a T' n> t 0 be W»t demand. tnnl /i' h l V hr t' mo ,b abf,ut S9.S!!«-2«7 .»< part» of the be elpJr,cd tu differ29 words
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Article28 1898-05-25 4 3.300 Ladies are said to be working in connection with the Postal Department in ?o*t Master General proposes to iiurca*e their number overv year28 words
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Article41 1898-05-25 4 The Consuls in various countries in Manila, after consultation, had decided to ask the United states Government through their respective Government not to bombard Manila in the event of hostilities breaking out between the United States and Spain.41 words
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Article81 1898-05-25 4 The mysterious journey of the Prince to China had other more important objects than the silly task of towing his broken down flag-ship to the north. We are told that Oifian with the Prince on board as well as another war ship have been at anchor81 words
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Article83 1898-05-25 4 Great Britain has informed theTsungh Yamen that, as France has been granted a base of Kwang Chao Bay which is so close to Hongkong that it may be considered a menace to British Commercial interest, China must not delay any further in settling extension of British83 words
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Article96 1898-05-25 4 America is the best customer in the world for Japan. The latter fears lest her commerce and industry should be paralized owing to the present war. The exports from Japan to America in 1896 amounted to 31,530,000 yen and the imports from America to 16,370,000 yen. These96 words
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Article299 1898-05-25 4 Some people you’ve met in your time no doubt Who never look hnppy or pay I 11 tell yuu the way to get jolly and stout If you 11 listen awhile to my lay I’ll come here to tell you a bit of my mind299 words
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